The Buor-Khaya Gulf or Buor-Khaya Bight ( Russian : Губа Буор-Хая ) is one of the most important gulfs of the Laptev Sea . Administratively the Buor-Khaya Gulf belongs to the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) of the Russian Federation .
3-664: There is an abandoned polar station in the shores of the Buor-Khaya Gulf. It lies at the western end of the Yana-Indigirka Lowland , between the eastern side of the Lena delta on its western side and Cape Buor-Khaya at its NE end. Tiksi Bay and the Bykovsky Peninsula are on the western shores of the Buor-Khaya Gulf. Heavily eroded Muostakh Island , the remainder of an ancient great plain,
6-465: Is located roughly in the midst of the gulf. The Omoloy River is the only large river flowing into the Buor-Khaya Gulf, its mouth is located halfway up the eastern coast. The sea in this gulf is frozen for about nine months every year and often clogged with ice floes. This Sakha Republic location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Polar station A number of governments maintain permanent research stations in
9-461: The Arctic . Also known as Arctic bases, polar stations or ice stations, these bases are widely distributed across the northern polar region of Earth. Historically few research stations have been permanent. Most of them were temporary, being abandoned after the completion of the project or owing to lack of funding to continue the research. Some of these were military or listening posts created as
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